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Digisonics awarded 2 contracts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound image management firm Digisonics has installed its OB-Windows Clinical Reporting workstation at BB Imaging in Buda, TX.
July 19, 2009
IBA secures Italian installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical firm Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has signed a deal to build a proton therapy center in Trento, Italy.
July 19, 2009
PETNet to supply F-18 FLT to SNM
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PETNet Solutions, a subsidiary of Siemens Healthcare, has been tapped to supply the investigational fluorine-18 fluorothymidine (F-18 FLT) radiotracer to the SNM's Clinical Trials Network.
July 19, 2009
Adding PET to 64-slice CT aids detection of heart disease
By Wayne Forrest
Adding functional data from PET to 64-slice coronary CT angiography can improve the latter's ability to detect coronary artery disease, overcoming the modality's historic weak point in specificity, according to U.K. researchers.
July 19, 2009
IMRT reduces skin toxicity symptoms for breast cancer patients
By Cynthia E. Keen
There are various clinical benefits to using intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) rather than conventional radiation therapy after breast conservation surgery, according to a study published in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics.
July 19, 2009
MRI brain mapping may assist Alzheimer's diagnosis
By Edward Susman
U.S. researchers used a structural MRI brain mapping technique to assist physicians in making a clinical diagnosis of three common neurodegenerative disorders, according to a presentation at last week's Alzheimer's Association International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease.
July 19, 2009
AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
July 16, 2009
Nuance tapped for U.K. contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
e-Dict and Euromed Networks have been awarded a contract to supply MedSpeech digital dictation with integrated SpeechMagic speech recognition from Nuance Communications for the Bupa Cromwell Hospital Radiology Department.
July 16, 2009
Intraop nets Chinese order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Intraoperative radiation therapy firm Intraop Medical has received two new orders for its Mobetron system from its Chinese distribution partner, Hui Long New Technology.
July 16, 2009
Prospectively gated coronary CTA nearly equals normal-dose scans
By Eric Barnes
Researchers in Italy report that low-dose prospectively gated coronary CT angiography (CTA) scans are nearly equivalent to retrospectively gated exams in diagnostic accuracy, while reducing radiation dose by up to 72%, according to an article published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
July 16, 2009
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Reina to debut DR accessories at AHRA show
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
X-ray service and accessories company Reina Imaging plans to showcase a new line of accessories for digital radiography (DR) at the upcoming American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA) meeting in Las Vegas.
July 16, 2009
ProCure opens first proton center in Oklahoma
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
ProCure Treatment Centers has opened its first operating proton center in Oklahoma City, the company announced.
July 16, 2009
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